“How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.”
Source: Wuthering Heights
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English novelist and poet 1818–1848Related quotes
“Snow is water, and ice is water, and water is water; these three are one.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 285.
Source: Translations, The Aeneid of Virgil (1866), Book XII, p. 465

“Nuclear power is a hell of a way to boil water.”
Commonly quoted on the internet, this quote is actually from Karl Grossman, via his 1980 book Cover Up: What You are Not Supposed to Know About Nuclear Power (p. 155; freely available online via its publisher http://www.thepermanentpress.com/p-354-cover-up.aspx; see PDF page 187).
Misattributed

Something, someone — help them.
"It's me."
Song lyrics, Hounds of Love (1985), The Ninth Wave

http://www.paulglover.org/8812.html (“Ithaca Power”) comprehensive energy survey, received grant from Fund for Investigative Journalism, December 1988
Context: “While dissecting the universe scientists discovered that uranium, a metal invisibly boiling, can boil water to spark electricity. They believed the 'peaceful atom' would give cheap clean power. Recent years cause many to doubt this.”

Georgina and Richard
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover

“Veins full of disappearing inkVomitting in the kitchen sink.<BR”
Fond Farewell.
Lyrics, From a Basement on the Hill (posthumous, 2004)